Invoice of Body Camera Purchase in the Police Department
Dear Chester Township,
This is a request for public records made under OPRA and the common law right of access. I am not required to fill out an official form. Please acknowledge receipt of this message.
Records requested:
1. Total number of body cameras currently deployed in the police department.
2. Date on which body cameras were deployed to any of the police officers for the first time (year and month).
3. All invoices of body cameras purchases (if body cameras were purchased).
4. Dates of initial body camera assignment for each police officer currently employed.
Yours faithfully,
T. Kim
Good Afternoon,
I am in receipt of your request, dated August 30, 2023, regarding our use
of Body Worn Cameras. At this time I would to request an extension to
Tuesday, September 12, 2023 to gather the requested information.
Regards,
Chief Ryan T. McNamee
Chester Police Department
1 Parker Road
Chester, NJ 07930
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Office: 908-879-5514, Ext 851
Cell: 908-914-1907
Fax: 908-879-8083
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This is in response to your OPRA request sent to Chester Township on
August 30, 2023. This response is being provided on the 4th business day
following receipt of your request. Your request and Chester Township's
responses are below:
Records requested:
1. Total number of body cameras currently deployed in the police
department.
The Chester Police Chief Ryan McNamee is Custodian of Records for the
Chester Police Department. He will be responding separately to this
request.
2. Date on which body cameras were deployed to any of the police officers
for the first time (year and month).
The Chester Police Chief Ryan McNamee is Custodian of Records for the
Chester Police Department. He will be responding separately to this
request.
3. All invoices of body cameras purchases (if body cameras were
purchased).
Responsive records are attached to this email.
4. Dates of initial body camera assignment for each police officer
currently employed.
The Chester Police Chief Ryan McNamee is Custodian of Records for the
Chester Police Department. He will be responding separately to this
request.
Robin Collins
Clerk/Administrator
Chester Township
One Parker Road
Chester, NJ 07930
p: 908-879-5100 x810
f: 908-879-8281
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Good afternoon,
I believe the attached information, which you requested on Wednesday,
August 30, 2023, should fulfill your request. If not, please let me know,
so I may assist you further. In addition, I understand that you filed
another request with Chester Borough for the same information. Please
note that the Township has provided police services to Chester Borough
since 2017, so I believe that providing the attached information for the
Township fulfills that request as well. If not, please let me know.
Thank you and have great day,
Chief Ryan T. McNamee
Chester Police Department
1 Parker Road
Chester, NJ 07930
[1][email address]
Office: 908-879-5514, Ext 851
Cell: 908-914-1907
Fax: 908-879-8083
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Good morning.
Thank you for your reply to the OPRA regarding body worn camera. This
requestor has another OPRA from 8/31/23 requesting all PO’s by the PD from
January 2020 to September 2023.
Robin Ghebreal
RMC, Municipal Clerk
CMR, Municipal Registrar
Borough of Chester
50 North Road
Chester, NJ 07930
908-879-3660
From: Ryan McNamee <[email address]>
Sent: Thursday, September 7, 2023 4:15 PM
To: [OPRA #50974 email]
Cc: Denise Riley <[email address]>; Robin Collins
<[Chester Township request email]>; Robin Ghebreal
<[email address]>; Derek Macchia
<[email address]>
Subject: OPRA Response: Chester Police Department Body Worn Cameras
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Good afternoon,
I believe the attached information, which you requested on Wednesday,
August 30, 2023, should fulfill your request. If not, please let me know,
so I may assist you further. In addition, I understand that you filed
another request with Chester Borough for the same information. Please
note that the Township has provided police services to Chester Borough
since 2017, so I believe that providing the attached information for the
Township fulfills that request as well. If not, please let me know.
Thank you and have great day,
Chief Ryan T. McNamee
Chester Police Department
1 Parker Road
Chester, NJ 07930
[2][email address]
Office: 908-879-5514, Ext 851
Cell: 908-914-1907
Fax: 908-879-8083
Confidentiality Notice: This e-mail transmission may contain confidential
or legally privileged information that is intended only for the individual
or entity named in the e-mail address. If you are not the intended
recipient, you are hereby notified that any disclosure, copying,
distribution, or reliance upon the contents of this e-mail is strictly
prohibited. If you have received this e-mail transmission in error, please
reply to the sender, so that we can arrange for proper delivery, and then
please delete from your Inbox. Thank you.
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